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OHS Manager (Agnew - Leinster, WA, AU, 6437) @ Gold Fields Group Services (Pty) Ltd

Agnew - Leinster, WA, AU, 6437OnsiteFull-time
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<ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>8/6, 4/3 FIFO ex Perth roster</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Drive Critical Risk Management &amp; Safety Performance at Agnew Gold Mine</strong></span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>WHS qualification &amp; mining safety experience required</strong></span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>The Opportunity:</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">As Manager OHS, you will be a key member of the Agnew leadership team, partnering directly with the General Manager, operational leaders and frontline supervisors to improve how critical risks are identified, understood and controlled.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">This role is about far more than compliance. You will lead a capable Health, Safety and Training team while driving the maturity of operational risk management, critical control verification, incident learning and leadership capability across the operation.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Success in this role will be measured by the quality of risk-based decision making, the effectiveness of critical controls and the capability of leaders to manage risk in the field.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">We are looking for a leader who can improve how risk decisions are made across the operation, not simply manage safety systems.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Why You’ll Love Working for Us</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Permanent role with a leading gold producer </span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">6% site allowance</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Annual short term &amp; long-term incentives, monthly private health insurance allowance</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">5 weeks annual leave, long service leave after 5 years, paid parental leave</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><br>What You’ll Do</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Lead and develop the Health, Safety and Training team at Agnew.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Partner with the General Manager and Site Leadership Team to improve operational risk management and critical control effectiveness.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Drive the implementation and maturity of Gold Fields&apos; Operational Risk Management framework.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Build leadership capability in risk ownership, decision making and safe work execution.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Ensure significant incidents result in meaningful organisational learning and sustainable improvement.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Lead assurance activities that verify critical controls are effective in practice, not just compliant on paper.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Use operational data, field observations and workforce engagement to identify emerging risks and improvement opportunities.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Foster a culture where operational leaders own risk and safety outcomes.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Maintain productive relationships with regulators, contractors and workforce representatives.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong><br>What You’ll Bring</strong></span></p> <ul> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Significant experience leading health and safety functions within mining or other high-risk industries.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Demonstrated success influencing operational leaders and driving improvement in complex environments.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Strong understanding of critical risk management, critical controls and operational assurance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Experience leading investigations into significant incidents and translating findings into systemic improvements.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Proven ability to build capability, coach leaders and improve operational performance.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">A practical and credible leadership style with strong field engagement.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Tertiary qualification in WHS or related discipline preferred.</span></li> <li style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Current manual driver&apos;s licence.</span></li> </ul> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>Who Will Thrive in This Role</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">You are likely already operating in a leadership role within mining, contracting, resources or another high-hazard industry.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">You understand that improving safety performance is not about more paperwork, inspections or compliance activity. You are passionate about helping leaders make better risk decisions, strengthening critical controls and building capability where work is performed.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">You are comfortable challenging existing thinking, influencing senior leaders and turning strategy into practical outcomes in the field.</span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong> </strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>About Gold Fields</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">At Gold Fields, we believe great leadership is grounded in empathy, respect, and growth. Join Gold Fields and be part of a company where people, passion, and purpose come together to create enduring value — beyond mining.</span></p> <p><br><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">Join an organisation endorsed by WORK180 for our commitment to creating an environment where inclusion and belonging matter, and you can build meaningful, long-term careers in mining, with fabulous mentors to guide you through from day one.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black">We recognise that everyone’s circumstances are unique. We’re always open to conversations about flexible working arrangements that can help you balance work, family, and life.</span></p> <p> </p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>How to Apply</strong></span></p> <p><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif"><span style="color:black">To work for a company that aligns with your purpose, apply now at</span> <a href="https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia">https://careers.goldfields.com/Australia</a></span></p> <p> </p> <p style="text-align:center"><span style="font-family:arial, helvetica, sans-serif;color:black"><strong>CLOSING DATE FOR APPLICATIONS: 3RD JULY, 2026 </strong></span></p>

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